What is "overflows"

Usage examples of "overflows".

The knot in the Heart of the Kosmos relaxes to allow its only God, and overflows the Spirit ravished and enraptured by the lost and found Beloved.

But nowadays when, thanks to us, corn overflows on all sides, surely he ought to have pulled down his old wheel and have replaced it by a good engine.

Kilauea never overflows its vast crater, but bursts a passage for its lava through the mountain side when relief is necessary, and then the destruction is fearful.

The engineers know that overflows will occur, so they have CSOs- Combined Sewer overflows-all along the waterfront.

Dorchester Bay was a pocket of water below South Boston, ringed with sewer overflows - CSOs - but not much industry.